Concept of overall test facility and factors to consider in test stand design which includes stand, control station, propellant storage and supply facilities, water, power, and disposal systems, communications systems, access roads, assembly shops, etc; reference made to Test-Stand for Edwards Air Force Base, in which Aetron Div of Aerojet General Corp is engaged; test stand features 780 ft underground tunnel containing cables comprising 600 circuits of standard conductor and concentric lines for acquisition of engine-performance data.


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    Title :

    Rocket test stand challenge


    Additional title:

    Astronautics


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Astronautics ; 5 , n 3


    Publication date :

    1960


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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